Korean adverb

그제야

geujeya

only after; at last

Only then, not until the time mentioned in the preceding statement.

Standard pronunciation: [그제야]
Level: Intermediate

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그제야 in a sentence

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초인종을 한참 누르니 그제야 누군가가 나온다.
choinjongeul hancham nureuni geujeya nugungaga naonda.
울던 아기가 엄마가 보이자 그제야 울음을 그쳤다.
울던 아기가 엄마가 보이자 그제야 우르믈 그첟따.said like thisuldeon agiga eommaga boija geujeya ureumeul geucheotda.
계속해서 오르던 열이 약을 먹고 나니 그제야 내려갔다.
계소캐서 오르던 여리 야글 먹꼬 나니 그제야 내려갇따.said like thisgyesokaeseo oreudeon yeori yageul meokgo nani geujeya naeryeogatda.

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Dictionary data from the Korean Basic Dictionary by the National Institute of Korean Language, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR. We added the romanization. This page is shared under the same licence.